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Lexicon :: Strong's G1410 - dynamai

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δύναμαι
Transliteration
dynamai (Key)
Pronunciation
doo'-nam-ahee
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Of uncertain affinity
mGNT
210x in 44 unique form(s) TR
210x in 48 unique form(s) LXX
228x in 49 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:284,186

Strong’s Definitions

δύναμαι dýnamai, doo'-nam-ahee; of uncertain affinity; to be able or possible:—be able, can (do, + -not), could, may, might, be possible, be of power.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 210x

The KJV translates Strong's G1410 in the following manner: can (could) (100x), cannot (with G3756) (45x), be able (37x), may (might) (18x), able (3x), miscellaneous (7x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 210x
The KJV translates Strong's G1410 in the following manner: can (could) (100x), cannot (with G3756) (45x), be able (37x), may (might) (18x), able (3x), miscellaneous (7x).

  1. to be able, have power whether by virtue of one's own ability and resources, or of a state of mind, or through favourable circumstances, or by permission of law or custom

  2. to be able to do something

  3. to be capable, strong and powerful

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
δύναμαι dýnamai, doo'-nam-ahee; of uncertain affinity; to be able or possible:—be able, can (do, + -not), could, may, might, be possible, be of power.
STRONGS G1410:
δύναμαι, deponent verb, present indicative 2 person singular δύνασαι and, according to a rarer form occasional in the poets and from Polybius on to be met with in prose writings also (cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 359; [WHs Appendix, p. 168; Winers Grammar, § 13, 2 b.; Veitch, under the word]), δύνῃ (Mark 9:22f L T Tr WH; [Luke 16:2 T WH Tr text]; Revelation 2:2); imperfect ἐδυνάμην and Attic ἠδυνάμην, between which forms the manuscripts and editions are almost everywhere divided, [in Mark 6:19; Mark 14:5; Luke 8:19; Luke 19:3; John 9:33; John 12:39 all editions read ἠδ., so R G in Matthew 26:9; Luke 1:22; John 11:37; Revelation 14:3; on the other hand, in Matthew 22:46; Luke 1:22; John 11:37; Revelation 14:3, L T Tr WH all read ἐδ., so T WH in Matthew 26:9; R G in Matthew 22:46. Cf. WHs Appendix, p. 162; Winer's Grammar, § 12, 1 b.; Buttmun, 33 (29)]; future δυνήσομαι; 1 aorist ἠδυνήθην and (in Mark 7:24 T WH, after manuscripts א Β only; in Matthew 17:16 manuscript B) ἠδυνάσθην (cf. [WH as above and p. 169]; Kühner, § 343, under the word; [Veitch, under the word; Winers Grammar, 84 (81); Buttmann, 33 (29); Curtius, Das Verbum, 2:402]); Sept. for יָכֹל; to be able, have power, whether by virtue of one's own ability and resources, or of a state of mind, or through favorable circumstances, or by permission of law or custom;
a. followed by an infinitive [Winers Grammar, § 44, 3] present or aorist (on the distinction between which, cf. Winer's Grammar, § 44, 7).
α. followed by a present infinitive: Matthew 6:24; Matthew 9:15; Mark 2:7; Mark 3:23; Luke 6:39; John 3:2; John 5:19; Acts 27:15; 1 Corinthians 10:21; Hebrews 5:7; 1 John 3:9; Revelation 9:20, and often.
β. followed by an aorist infinitive: Matthew 3:9; Matthew 5:14; Mark 1:45; Mark 2:4; Mark 5:3; Luke 8:19; Luke 13:11; John 3:3; John 6:52; John 7:34, 36; Acts 4:16 [R G]; Acts 5:39; 10:47; Romans 8:39; Romans 16:25; 1 Corinthians 2:14; 1 Corinthians 3:1; 1 Corinthians 6:5; 2 Corinthians 3:7; Galatians 3:21; Ephesians 3:4, 20; 1 Thessalonians 3:9; 1 Timothy 6:7, 16; 2 Timothy 2:13; 2 Timothy 3:7, 15; Hebrews 2:18; Hebrews 3:19; [Hebrews 11:19 Lachmann]; James 1:21; Revelation 3:8; Revelation 5:3; Revelation 6:17, and very often.
b. with an infinitive omitted, as being easily supplied from the context: Matthew 16:3 [here T brackets WH reject the passage]; Matt 20:22; Mark 6:19; Mark 10:39; Luke 9:40; Luke 16:26; Luke 19:3; Romans 8:7.
c. joined with an accusative, δύναμαί τι, to be able to do something (cf. German ich vermag etwas): Mark 9:22; Luke 12:26; 2 Corinthians 13:8, (and in Greek writings from Homer on).
d. absolutely, like the Latin possum (as in Caes. b. gall. 1, 18, 6), equivalent to to be able, capable, strong, powerful: 1 Corinthians 3:2; 1 Corinthians 10:13. (2 Chronicles 32:13; 1 Macc. 5:40f; in 2 Macc. 11:13 manuscript Alex., and often in Greek writings as Euripides, Or. 889; Thucydides 4, 105; Xenophon, an. 4, 5, 11f; Isocrates, Demosthenes, Aeschines)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

2 Chronicles
1; 32:13
Matthew
3:9; 5:14; 6:24; 9:15; 16:3; 17:16; 20:22; 22:46; 22:46; 26:9; 26:9
Mark
1:45; 2:4; 2:7; 3:23; 5:3; 6:19; 6:19; 7:24; 9:22; 9:22; 10:39; 14:5
Luke
1:22; 1:22; 6:39; 8:19; 8:19; 9:40; 12:26; 13:11; 16:2; 16:26; 19:3; 19:3
John
3:2; 3:3; 5:19; 6:52; 7:34; 7:36; 9:33; 11:37; 11:37; 12:39
Acts
4:16; 5:39; 10:47; 27:15
Romans
8:7; 8:39; 16:25
1 Corinthians
2:14; 3:1; 3:2; 6:5; 10:13; 10:21
2 Corinthians
3:7; 13:8
Galatians
3:21
Ephesians
3:4; 3:20
1 Thessalonians
3:9
1 Timothy
6:7; 6:16
2 Timothy
2:13; 3:7; 3:15
Hebrews
2:18; 3:19; 5:7; 11:19
James
1:21
1 John
3:9
Revelation
2:2; 3:8; 5:3; 6:17; 9:20; 14:3; 14:3

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1410 matches the Greek δύναμαι (dynamai),
which occurs 21 times in 21 verses in 'Act' in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 4:16

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:16 - Saying, What shall we do to these men? for that indeed a notable miracle hath been done by them is manifest to all them that dwell in Jerusalem; and we cannot G1410 deny it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 4:20

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:20 - For we cannot G1410 but speak the things which we have seen and heard.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 5:39

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 5:39 - But if it be of God, ye cannot G1410 overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 8:31

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:31 - And he said, How can I, G1410 except some man should guide me? And he desired Philip that he would come up and sit with him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 10:47

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:47 - Can G1410 any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized, which have received the Holy Ghost as well as we?

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 13:39

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:39 - And by him all that believe are justified from all things, from which ye could G1410 not be justified by the law of Moses.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 15:1

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 15:1 - And certain men which came down from Judaea taught the brethren, and said, Except ye be circumcised after the manner of Moses, ye cannot G1410 be saved.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 17:19

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 17:19 - And they took him, and brought him unto Areopagus, saying, May G1410 we know what this new doctrine, whereof thou speakest, is?

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 19:40

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 19:40 - For we are in danger to be called in question for this day's uproar, there being no cause whereby we may G1410 give an account of this concourse.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 20:32

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:32 - And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able G1410 to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 21:34

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:34 - And some cried one thing, some another, among the multitude: and when he could G1410 not know the certainty for the tumult, he commanded him to be carried into the castle.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 24:8

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 24:8 - Commanding his accusers to come unto thee: by examining of whom thyself mayest G1410 take knowledge of all these things, whereof we accuse him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 24:11

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 24:11 - Because that thou mayest G1410 understand, that there are yet but twelve days since I went up to Jerusalem for to worship.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 24:13

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 24:13 - Neither can G1410 they prove the things whereof they now accuse me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 25:11

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:11 - For if I be an offender, or have committed any thing worthy of death, I refuse not to die: but if there be none of these things whereof these accuse me, no man may G1410 deliver me unto them. I appeal unto Caesar.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 26:32

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:32 - Then said Agrippa unto Festus, This man might G1410 have been set at liberty, if he had not appealed unto Caesar.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 27:12

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:12 - And because the haven was not commodious to winter in, the more part advised to depart thence also, if by any means they might G1410 attain to Phenice, and there to winter; which is an haven of Crete, and lieth toward the south west and north west.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 27:15

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:15 - And when the ship was caught, and could G1410 not bear up into the wind, we let her drive.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 27:31

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:31 - Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, Except these abide in the ship, ye cannot G1410 be saved.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 27:39

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:39 - And when it was day, they knew not the land: but they discovered a certain creek with a shore, into the which they were minded, if it were possible, G1410 to thrust in the ship.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 27:43

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:43 - But the centurion, willing to save Paul, kept them from their purpose; and commanded that they which could G1410 swim should cast themselves first into the sea, and get to land:
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